The 1979–80
League of Ireland
The League of Ireland ( ga, Sraith na hÉireann), together with the Football Association of Ireland, is one of the two main governing bodies responsible for organising association football in the Republic of Ireland. The term was originally use ...
was contested by 16 teams, and
Limerick United
Limerick Football Club ( ga, Club Peile Luimnigh) was an association football club based in Limerick, Ireland who played in the League of Ireland and currently have teams competing in the underage National League of Ireland.
The first Limerick ...
won the championship.
Final classification
Results
Top scorers
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Ireland, 1979-80
1979–80 in Republic of Ireland association football
League of Ireland seasons